diff --git a/.changeset/swift-vans-marry.md b/.changeset/swift-vans-marry.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9e7e607091
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/swift-vans-marry.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@pnpm/resolve-dependencies": patch
+---
+
+Use the real package names of the peer dependencies, when creating the paths in the virtual store.
diff --git a/packages/resolve-dependencies/src/resolvePeers.ts b/packages/resolve-dependencies/src/resolvePeers.ts
index dea0d4dca6..dd02eedb74 100644
--- a/packages/resolve-dependencies/src/resolvePeers.ts
+++ b/packages/resolve-dependencies/src/resolvePeers.ts
@@ -228,10 +228,9 @@ function resolvePeersOfNode<T extends PartialResolvedPackage> (
     depPath = resolvedPackage.depPath
   } else {
     const peersFolderSuffix = createPeersFolderSuffix(
-      Object.keys(allResolvedPeers).map((alias) => ({
-        name: alias,
-        version: ctx.dependenciesTree[allResolvedPeers[alias]].resolvedPackage.version,
-      })))
+      Object.keys(allResolvedPeers)
+        .map((alias) => ctx.dependenciesTree[allResolvedPeers[alias]].resolvedPackage)
+        .map(({ name, version }) => ({ name, version })))
     depPath = `${resolvedPackage.depPath}${peersFolderSuffix}`
   }
   const localLocation = path.join(ctx.virtualStoreDir, depPathToFilename(depPath, ctx.lockfileDir))
diff --git a/packages/resolve-dependencies/test/resolvePeers.ts b/packages/resolve-dependencies/test/resolvePeers.ts
index c08642bc8f..e765fb001f 100644
--- a/packages/resolve-dependencies/test/resolvePeers.ts
+++ b/packages/resolve-dependencies/test/resolvePeers.ts
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ test('resolve peer dependencies of cyclic dependencies', () => {
         },
         installable: true,
         resolvedPackage: {
-          name: 'zoo',
-          depPath: 'zoo/1.0.0',
+          name: 'qar',
+          depPath: 'qar/1.0.0',
           version: '1.0.0',
           peerDependencies: {
             foo: '1.0.0',
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ test('resolve peer dependencies of cyclic dependencies', () => {
     'foo/1.0.0_qar@1.0.0+zoo@1.0.0',
     'bar/1.0.0_foo@1.0.0+zoo@1.0.0',
     'zoo/1.0.0_qar@1.0.0',
-    'zoo/1.0.0_bar@1.0.0+foo@1.0.0+qar@1.0.0',
+    'qar/1.0.0_bar@1.0.0+foo@1.0.0',
     'bar/1.0.0_foo@1.0.0',
     'foo/1.0.0',
   ])
diff --git a/packages/supi/test/install/fromRepo.ts b/packages/supi/test/install/fromRepo.ts
index de34f7f25f..5c0f769f18 100644
--- a/packages/supi/test/install/fromRepo.ts
+++ b/packages/supi/test/install/fromRepo.ts
@@ -120,14 +120,14 @@ test('a subdependency is from a github repo with different name', async () => {
 
   const lockfile = await project.readLockfile()
   expect(lockfile.packages['/has-aliased-git-dependency/1.0.0'].dependencies).toStrictEqual({
-    'has-say-hi-peer': '1.0.0_say-hi@1.0.0',
+    'has-say-hi-peer': '1.0.0_hi@1.0.0',
     'say-hi': 'github.com/zkochan/hi/4cdebec76b7b9d1f6e219e06c42d92a6b8ea60cd',
   })
 
   await project.isExecutable('has-aliased-git-dependency/node_modules/.bin/hi')
   await project.isExecutable('has-aliased-git-dependency/node_modules/.bin/szia')
 
-  expect(await exists(path.resolve('node_modules/.pnpm/has-say-hi-peer@1.0.0_say-hi@1.0.0/node_modules/has-say-hi-peer'))).toBeTruthy()
+  expect(await exists(path.resolve('node_modules/.pnpm/has-say-hi-peer@1.0.0_hi@1.0.0/node_modules/has-say-hi-peer'))).toBeTruthy()
 })
 
 test('from a git repo', async () => {
diff --git a/packages/supi/test/install/peerDependencies.ts b/packages/supi/test/install/peerDependencies.ts
index 36caa30d29..e8d7c8c426 100644
--- a/packages/supi/test/install/peerDependencies.ts
+++ b/packages/supi/test/install/peerDependencies.ts
@@ -755,8 +755,8 @@ test('peer dependency is resolved from parent package via its alias', async () =
 
   const lockfile = await readYamlFile<Lockfile>(WANTED_LOCKFILE)
   expect(Object.keys(lockfile.packages ?? {})).toStrictEqual([
-    '/has-tango-as-peer-dep/1.0.0_tango@1.0.0',
-    '/tango-tango/1.0.0_tango@1.0.0',
+    '/has-tango-as-peer-dep/1.0.0_tango-tango@1.0.0',
+    '/tango-tango/1.0.0_tango-tango@1.0.0',
   ])
 })